We Are Hiring!

Job Title: Personal Assistance Navigator

The Women's Opportunity Center has a new job opening! Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of women in our community?

We'd love to hear from you!

Apply by email:

Please email your resume and cover letter to Melissa mhopkins@womensopportunity.org

Job Position and Requirements

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Check out our new in person and online events! From networking, support groups, to crafts... we have it all! Click the here to unleash your potential and see the upcoming events!

Resume Building Workshop

July 11, 2024

10:00AM - 11:00AM

Supercharge Your Career with Our Resume Workshop!

Crafting a compelling resume objective and summary.

Showcasing your achievements and skills effectively.

Tailoring your resume for different job applications.

Applicant Tracking System (ATS) optimization tips.

Interactive Q&A session - get your specific questions answered!

Cathartic Crochet

July 18, 2024

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

(Ithaca Office)

Got 1 Hour? Have thoughts to work through that's keeping you up at night? Feel like learning a new art skill? Start with yarn and end with...you get to fill in the blank. All levels of crochet artists are welcome and we will have hands on instruction for newbies to start your crochet artist journey. All are welcome and feel free to bring your own craft to join in with us to Let go.... Let flow...And Let's grow together!

Planning your Budget and Savings

July 25, 2024

12:00PM - 1:00 PM

Ashley Krizman from SFCU is coming to our Liverpool location to do an interactive workshop on Budgeting and Saving!

There will be food/drink provided and a raffle item for one lucky woman!

What we will do in the workshop:

**Planning for Budgeting and Savings

**“SMART” budgeting and savings

**Why budget? How to budget?

**Interactive scenarios and budgeting worksheets

**Practical money skills and steps to stay on a realistic plan

**Food and Drink Provided

**Giveaway/Raffle

It's Time For a New Women of The Month!

Let's shine a light on the everyday heroes who are making our communities stronger. Who inspires you? Nominate a phenomenal woman for the Woman of the Month and tell us why she deserves the recognition!

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Mental Health Monday

Standing Up for What’s Right

Doing what you believe in isn't just good for the world, it's good for your mind too!

Living according to your values creates a sense of coherence and self-respect.

When your actions align with your beliefs, you feel good about yourself, boosting your self-esteem. This translates to a calmer mind too. Acting against your values can cause cognitive dissonance, leading to stress and anxiety. By staying true to what matters, you can alleviate this mental burden.

Taking a stand is empowering. It fosters a sense of control over your life and circumstances. It also builds stronger, more respectful relationships. People are drawn to those who exhibit moral courage. Plus, standing up for what's right can help you build a supportive community of like-minded individuals.

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Interviews with Women in Business

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Quote of the Week

“A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.” ― Diane Mariechild

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WOC Works: Job Listings

Need help finding jobs in your area? No worries, we got you! Head over to our website to find job listings by County. If you need extra help making a resume or practicing your interview skills, join our program "Ready, Set, Go!"

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READY? SET? DREAM!

Make your dreams a reality with our FREE Program

Stuck on a dream business idea? Ready, Set, Dream (RSD) is your launchpad! Join our supportive community, get expert guidance, and turn your idea into reality. It's going to be fun & fierce! So, are you ready to embark on the empowering journey of entrepreneurial development? The answer lies in saying yes to supporting women in their pursuit of financial stability through entrepreneurship. Don't wait, sign up today!

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An initiative designed to hone your skills and make you not just job-ready but a force to be reckoned with in the professional realm.

Where ambition meets opportunity, and empowerment becomes a reality. Embark on a transformative journey to sustainable independence with the Women's Opportunity Center. Beyond career success, we nurture holistic well-being, breaking societal shackles.

Our training program resonates with women of all ages—educated, fun, fierce, and determined to regain their confidence while supporting each other.

From career counseling and job applications to workshops on essential skills, we pave the way for your success. But our commitment extends beyond the professional realm.